Wed, Nov 4, 2009
'Twilight' inspires vampire walk
It's "Twilight" time in Forks.
Wildfire plan ready for public reaction
Fire service professionals and agencies from across Clallam County have completed a draft Community Wildfire Protection Plan for Clallam County.
Trash and recycling to change
Sequim residents soon will have the option of curbside yard waste disposal and a smaller trash can under a new contract with DM Disposal Co., Inc. approved at the Oct. 26 city council meeting.
State report ties health risks to lower grades
Smoking, drinking more than two cans of soda a day and not eating enough fruits and vegetables.
School Briefs
Rotary picks Cassal for top student
Sequim Middle School student Kevin Cassal is October's Student of the Month, as picked by Sequim Sunrise Rotary.
Roll out the barrels for online arts auction
The Port Angeles Arts Council is hosting an online auction to support its mission and showcase the talent of local artists.
Pianist performs at LDS Church
James Oneil Miner plays popular piano works from 7-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 601 W. Washington St., Sequim.
OTA prepares Pulitzer winner 'Doubt, A Parable'
Olympic Theatre Arts is rehearsing the second play of its season, "Doubt, A Parable."
Nostalgia galore in new old-fashioned store
SANDRA FRYKHOLM
No takers to market Sequim
No one responded by the Oct. 23 deadline to the city's request to provide tourism marketing and advertising, City Clerk Karen Kuznek-Reese told the city council at its Oct. 26 meeting.
McCauley offered plea bargain in hit-skip case
James Edward McCauley, 60, of Sequim, has been offered a plea bargain in his case of second-degree assault with a deadly weapon and hit-and-run resulting in injury, according to court records.
Hahn found guilty of murder-for-hire
Aaron Hahn was found guilty Oct. 28 of first-degree solicitation of murder following a six-day jury trial in Clallam County Superior Court.
Greenhouse dedicated to ONP employee
If only he could have lived to see it.
Farms-cafeteria conference meets
Local school and community leaders are coming together to cook up ideas on how to bring local produce into schools.
Doll raffle leads to donation
The Olympic Peninsula Doll Club donated $400 to the Boys & Girls Club in October.
Community Briefs
Clinic for uninsured captures state award
Sequim's Dungeness Valley Health and Wellness Clinic has been honored with the Washington State Hospital Association's 2009 Community Health Leadership Award.
City eyes utility for storm water
Sequim property owners could pay a monthly utility charge to deal with storm water under a proposal presented to the council at its Oct. 26 meeting.
Church News
Business briefs
Box Tops program aids schools a dime at a time
If only funding the whole K-12 system were this easy.
Best bets for the weekend
Arts and entertainment news
Artist truly digs pottery
Potter Rudy Bauer uses the muddy clay found in yards and beaches to make beautiful one-of-a-kind pottery.
1 suspect at large in Carlsborg assault
BRIAN GAWLEY
Tue, Nov 3, 2009
Food bank director quits after 15 years
Halloween brought a Saturday morning shock to volunteers and users of the Sequim Food Bank who discovered a letter of resignation from executive director Nina Fatherson.
JCPenney rounds up dollars for B&G Clubs
Sequim JCPenney customers recently rounded up $1,700 for the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Olympic Peninsula by rounding their purchases to the nearest whole dollar.
Mon, Nov 2, 2009
German restaurant closed down
The Sauer Kraut German Deli located in Rock Plaza at the corner of Sequim Avenue and Old Olympic Highway has closed due to the owners’ overdue payments on loans and rent.
Halloween in Sequim
Sequim hosted several events for Halloween weekend.
Fri, Oct 30, 2009
Slick car goes to scholarships
If spending most of his free time volunteering for Sequim’s Boys & Girls Club and Food Bank weren’t enough, Stephen Rosales is revving it up even more.
National Weather Service issues high wind advisory
The National Weather Service has issued a high wind advisory to western Washington for late Friday and early Saturday morning.
Thu, Oct 29, 2009
Hahn found guilty of murder-for-hire
Aaron Hahn was found guilty Wednesday afternoon of first-degree solicitation of murder following a six-day jury trial in Clallam County Superior Court.
Student absences double at Middle School
Brian Jones, Sequim Middle School principal, said more than 100 students had been absent each day since Oct. 26.
Student absences double at Middle School‰
Wed, Oct 28, 2009
House as a System or Building Science 101
Houses are interactive systems, and an improvement to one part of a home can sometimes cause unanticipated effects on another part.
NOLS faces $176K shortfall by 2010
At its Oct. 22 meeting, the North Olympic Library System board of trustees tackled a $176,000 budget shortfall for 2010.
Nisbets 'reluctant' to leave Sequim
Andy Nisbet loves people and he loves books, the latter of which is apparent from the boxes and boxes of books he packed up before moving to Leavenworth, Kan., on Sunday, Oct. 25.
Q & A Bentley answers queries about Sequim school levy
With Sequim schools' four-year maintenance and operations levy set to expire in 2010, school board directors are considering how to shape their next campaign, likely to come before voters in February or April.
Spotlight on VIMO
Editor's note: Today the Sequim Gazette continues its weekly spotlight on member agencies of United Way of Clallam County. The series will continue through the umbrella charity's current campaign.
Shooting ruled accidental
A Port Angeles man was treated for an accidental gunshot wound Sunday evening, Oct. 25, after his partner's hunting rifle discharged while being emptied.
Step on up pour it out
If you take a seat at The Buzz on any Wednesday night, sounds of coffee brewing, guitars strumming, vocals humming and hands clapping will fill your ears.
Sequim man faces hit-skip, assault charges
James McCauley, 60, Sequim, faces trial on one count each of second-degree assault with a deadly weapon and hit-and-run (injury accident) stemming from an Oct. 18 vehicle-pedestrian collision in Port Angeles.
Hundreds attend memorial service
More than 700 people overflowed the Vern Burton Memorial Community Center in Port Angeles on Saturday to remember 6-year-old Theodin Nelson and his grandmother Mary Wyman.
Huizinga returns from heart surgery
Sequim City Councilor Bill Huizinga returned home Friday, Oct. 23, from Seattle's Swedish Hospital after a heart attack Tuesday night, Oct. 20.
Group raises funds for scholarships
Monday Musicale holds a fundraising benefit at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 1, at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 301 E. Lopez Ave., Port Angeles.
Get ready for Halloween
Ghosts and ghouls reportedly have been seen lately in the foggy far reaches near the Jefferson County Fairgrounds. It must be time for Carnival of the Twilight.
Finding light among the shadows
George Zien moved from Arizona to Sequim almost eight years ago and found a whole new palette for his painting.
Community news briefs
City departments seek homes
The city will negotiate a contract to house its public works and planning departments after the council rejected the idea Monday night of using the Guy Cole Convention Center.
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